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The Convalescent (La convalescente)

Edouard Manet

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person seated in a cushioned chair, with soft facial features and a serene expression. They are wearing a head covering and loose clothing, with one hand resting on their lap holding a ring. The background consists of dense, fine lines.

Artwork Details

Date
1876/1878
Medium
etching and aquatint in dark brown on laid paper
Dimensions
3131 × 3889 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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